

Houdini
"His feats of magic were GREAT! The magic of their love was GREATER!"
Overview
By the early 1900s, the extraordinary Houdini earned an international reputation for his theatrical tricks and daring feats of extrication from shackles, ropes, handcuffs and... Scotland Yard's jails.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Key Crew

George Marshall
Director

Philip Yordan
Screenplay

George Pal
Producer
Cast

Tony Curtis
Harry Houdini

Janet Leigh
Bess Houdini

Torin Thatcher
Otto

Angela Clarke
Harry's Mother

Stefan Schnabel
German Prosecuting Attorney

Ian Wolfe
Malue

Sig Ruman
Schultz

Michael Pate
Dooley

Connie Gilchrist
Mrs. Shultz
Malcolm Lee Beggs
British Jail Warden

Frank Orth
Mr. Hunter

Barry Bernard
Insp. Marlick

Douglas Spencer
Simms
Leslie Sketchley
Audience Member

Joanne Gilbert
Girl
Daniel de Jonghe
Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Charles Fogel
Official (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)